The Democratic and Constitutional reforms envisaged under the GTP will include but not be limited to the following areas:

1. Addressing the imbalance of power between the organs of state to ensure effective checks and balances.
2. Strengthening independent Constitutional bodies to make them more efficient and effective, and reduce the incidence of direct Executive control over such bodies.
3. The establishment of a second Chamber that will provide an entry point for different stakeholders and non-state actors to participate in the governance regime of the country.
4. Review Constitutional provisions that limit the participation of dual citizens in the governance of the country.
5. The entrenchment of long-term development planning which will ensure the following:
   • Prioritization and greater focus on strategic sectors
   • Setting realizable development targets and outcomes
   • Efficient and effective mobilization of resources to execute projects and programmes.
   • Manifestos of political parties and independent presidential candidates should be developed only within the context of the National Development Plan.
6. Remedying inefficiencies in public service delivery and ensuring accountability for results.
7. Dealing substantively with corruption through strengthening of relevant institutions, introduction of new legislations to deal with corruption, compliance and enforcement of existing laws and regulations, enhanced citizens oversight and advocacy on corruption, and promoting leadership by example.
8. Introducing reforms in the electoral process to move Ghana beyond the duo-poly and the dominance of two Parties, and allow for coalitions between different political parties in the governance architecture.

New policy recommendations to deepen decentralization and enhance local governance, will include the following:

1. The Election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives.
   
   
2. Introducing greater financial autonomy for local government entities.
   
   
3. Enhancing the role of Traditional Authorities in the development agenda of local government.
   
   
4. Establishing rural community offices to provide facilities for local government administration at the rural level.